“Never tell a young person that anything cannot be done. God may have been waiting centuries for someone ignorant enough of the impossible to do that very thing.” — John Andrew Holmes

2.1Ac: Through experimentation, practice, and persistence, demonstrate acquisition of skills and knowledge in a chosen art form.

Which direction have you decided to go in regarding the use of colors while using oil paints? Realism – Expressionism – Texture – Palette Knife – Brushwork? What kind of mood / feeling do you hope to incorporate into the idea of your painting?

Reflection / Evaluation: Have you decided HOW you are going to break apart the space that you are building in the painting? Are you emphasizing the new SHAPES or are you developing the LINES that you have in the portrait?

AP Studio Art: TALKING ART ONE MORE DAY? Just a smidge – Then – Fix or MOVING ON!

1.2Ad: Choose from a range of materials and methods of traditional and contemporary artistic practices, following or breaking established conventions, to plan the making of multiple works of art and design based on a theme, idea, or concept.

Beginning on the FIRST set of 3 works… What is the CENTRAL IDEA behind your concentration? Remember that you need to have a common thread / common theme / CENTRAL IDEA that ties your works together.

Reflection / Evaluation: What did your conversation with your classmates help you do, help you explain / understand as you move your work forward?